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Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum – a malignancy mimicker

Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum is a rare condition, typically seen in young patients. Etiology, physiopathology and treatment are still not entirely understood. The authors report a case of a 49-year-old male with gastric cancer, who successfully treated a thrombosis of the corpus caver...

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Autores principales: Baraças, Catarina Ala, Pinto, Jorge, Tavares, Maria Catarina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8803217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20210085
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description Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum is a rare condition, typically seen in young patients. Etiology, physiopathology and treatment are still not entirely understood. The authors report a case of a 49-year-old male with gastric cancer, who successfully treated a thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum conservatively. Diagnostic considerations and treatment options are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-88032172022-02-07 Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum – a malignancy mimicker Baraças, Catarina Ala Pinto, Jorge Tavares, Maria Catarina BJR Case Rep Case Report Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum is a rare condition, typically seen in young patients. Etiology, physiopathology and treatment are still not entirely understood. The authors report a case of a 49-year-old male with gastric cancer, who successfully treated a thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum conservatively. Diagnostic considerations and treatment options are discussed. The British Institute of Radiology. 2021-09-10 /pmc/articles/PMC8803217/ /pubmed/35136638 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20210085 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum – a malignancy mimicker
title Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum – a malignancy mimicker
title_full Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum – a malignancy mimicker
title_fullStr Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum – a malignancy mimicker
title_full_unstemmed Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum – a malignancy mimicker
title_short Partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum – a malignancy mimicker
title_sort partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum – a malignancy mimicker
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8803217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20210085
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